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OpenSCAD User Manual/Trial Reorder
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Overview
50% Oct 2012 /First Steps/
50% Oct 2012 /The OpenSCAD User Interface/
75% Oct 2012 /The OpenSCAD Language Reference/
00% Jun 2013 /Commented Example Projects/
00% Oct 2012 /Using an external Editor with OpenSCAD/
50% Oct 2012 /Using OpenSCAD in a command line environment/
50% Oct 2012 /Building OpenSCAD from Sources/
/Building on Linux/UNIX/
/Cross-compiling for Windows on Linux or Mac OS X/
Building on Windows (Outdated)
Building on Windows (New)
/Building on Mac OS X/
/Submitting patches/
50% May 2015Frequently Asked Questions
25% Oct 2012/Libraries/
75% Oct 2012/Command Glossary/ - Very short name and syntax reference
The OpenSCAD Language Reference
75% Oct 2012 /The OpenSCAD Language/
/General/ - READ THIS FIRST - comments, values and data types, variables
3D
/3D Primitive Solids/ - cube, sphere, cylinder & polyhedron
/3D to 2D Projection/ - projection
50% Oct 2012 /Using the 2D Subsystem/
/2D Primitives/ - square, circle, polygon &
/Text/ - Generate text using installed or user supplied font files.
/2D to 3D Extrusion/ - linear_extrude & rotate_extrude
Transform and combine
/Size & placement/ - scale, resize, rotate, translate, mirror, multmatrix, offset, color, minkowski & hull
Combining transformations
/Combine primitives/ - . union, difference, intersection & render
Other Functions and Operators
/Conditional and Iterator Functions/ - for, if,conditional ? : & assign
/Mathematical Operators/
/Mathematical Functions/
Trigonometric (cos sin tan acos asin atan atan2)
Other (abs ceil concat cross exp floor ln len let log lookup max min norm pow rands round sign sqrt)
/String Functions/ - str, chr
/List Comprehensions/
/Other Language Features/ - Special '$' variables, echo,render, surface, search , version() & version_num()
/User-Defined Functions and Modules/
/Debugging aids/ - , % # ! *
External Files
/Include Statement/
import_dxf
/DXF Extrusion/
/Other 2D formats/
75% Oct 2012 /STL Import and Export/